WLR is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Finance Manager to join our award-winning team.
The Finance Manager will be a key member of the WLR management team, with overall responsibility for the financial management and day-to-day finance operations of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with the CEO and management team to prepare annual budgets, monthly management accounts and cashflow forecasts.
- Oversee financial reporting and ensure strong financial controls across the business.
- Manage and review sales reporting, credit control, and debt collection.
- Prepare financial reports and information for the WLR Board.
- Provide financial insight and support to management to help inform commercial and strategic decisions.
- Lead and support an experienced finance team.
- Work closely with the wider business across sales, programming, digital, and operations.
The Ideal Candidate
- ACA/ACCA qualified, ideally with a minimum of 3–5 years’ industry experience.
- Strong commercial and financial acumen.
- Excellent people management and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with senior management and Board members.
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving business where no two days are quite the same.
About WLR
WLR is Waterford’s local radio station, broadcasting across the city and county from The Broadcast Centre in Waterford and from Dungarvan. We are a multi-platform media business operating across radio, digital, social, podcasting and events. WLR is part of DMG Media.
This is an opportunity to take on a senior financial role within one of Waterford’s best-known brands and to become an important part of the management team.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to michael.byrne@wlrfm.com
Closing date: Sept 13th, 2026
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